• DocumentCode
    945910
  • Title

    Power devices in gallium arsenide

  • Author

    Atkinson, C.J.

  • Author_Institution
    GEC Research Ltd., GEC Hirst Research Centre, Wembley, UK
  • Volume
    132
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1985
  • fDate
    12/1/1985 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    264
  • Lastpage
    271
  • Abstract
    The use of gallium arsenide for power devices has recently been the subject of a number of papers. The paper examines the properties of gallium arsenide relevant to power device behaviour together with published results on power devices made in gallium arsenide.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; Schottky-barrier diodes; bipolar transistors; gallium arsenide; junction gate field effect transistors; power transistors; reviews; solid-state rectifiers; thyristors; GaAs; III-V semiconductors; JFET; Schottky-barrier diode-rectifiers; bipolar devices; dynamic response; fast response diodes; heterojunction technology; junction FET; majority carrier devices; minority carrier devices; p-n junction rectifiers; power device; reviews; thyristors; transistors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Solid-State and Electron Devices, IEE Proceedings I
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0143-7100
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/ip-i-1.1985.0059
  • Filename
    4648171